Johnny Bayersdorffer
Johnny Bayersdorffer (4 September 1899 – 14 November 1969) was a New Orleans jazz cornetist and bandleader. Bayersdorffer was a popular bandleader at the Spanish Fort resort on Bayou St. John by Lake Pontchartrain. He is best remembered to later generations for his 1920s recordings for Okeh Records. Bayersdorffer also played with Happy Schilling and Tony Parenti's bands. |
Birth and Death Data: Born September 4, 1899 (New Orleans), Died November 14, 1969 (New Orleans)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924
Roles Represented in DAHR: cornet, leader, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | 8570 | 10-in. | 3/17/1924 | I wonder where my easy rider's riding now | Johnny Bayersdorffer ; Jazzola Novelty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader, composer | |
| OKeh | 8571 | 10-in. | 3/17/1924 | The waffle man's call | Johnny Bayersdorffer ; Jazzola Novelty Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | leader |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bayersdorffer, Johnny," accessed April 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109701.
Bayersdorffer, Johnny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109701.
"Bayersdorffer, Johnny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Bayersdorffer, Johnny - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no93024829
Wikidata: Johnny Bayersdorffer - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1702289
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/58651979
MusicBrainz: Johnny Bayersdorffer - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cd4dfa99-b8d4-4ddf-9ec5-3cd12b250c8e
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